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2009-11-05 - ABB WaterMaster flowmeters are enabling the ancient city of Konya in central Turkey to accurately measure the flow and consumption of water, which is pumped from hundreds of wells in and around the city.
2009-10-22 - Big cities need large amounts of electricity to function. Often, this is transported from generating sites located in remote areas hundreds or even thousands of kilometers away.
2009-10-22 - Processes driven by electric motors consume vast quantities of electricity and even small improvements can lead to dramatic savings. ABB’s installed base of low-voltage drives, which control the power consumed by electric motors, saves an equivalent of 140 million tons of CO2 each year.
2009-10-22 - It covers two-thirds of the earth's surface and makes up 75 percent of the human body. Water is the cradle of life, but some parts of our planet have almost none and many regions are critically short of drinking water. ABB water solutions are helping to turn that around.
2009-10-20 - A complete ABB power distribution and electrification solution is enabling a mega-size paper machine to break world speed and productivity records while minimizing power consumption in this, one of the world’s three most energy-intensive industries.
2009-10-14 - After four weeks at sea, a solar house built by students of the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany with help from ABB has been reassembled in the US capital and is ready to compete against other renewable energy entries in the Solar Decathlon. A winner will be announced on October 17.
2009-10-14 - The work of the ABB Jürgen Dormann Foundation for Engineering Education has forged ahead in recent months, with more students in different countries around the world winning scholarships to pursue their engineering studies.
2009-10-13 - An ABB press automation solution has taken productivity and product quality to unprecedented levels at China’s largest truck manufacturer and is helping the company expand its new showcase heavy truck series into international markets.
2009-10-12 - ABB’s FACTS business set a new record with 17 commissioned installations around the world in the first half of 2009
2009-10-05 - Many of the 14,700 ships that annually pass through the world’s largest big-ship waterway are equipped with an energy-efficient ABB technology that quadruples engine output and slashes fuel consumption.